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High Priests Sacrifice
Sacrificing to atone for sins - the High Priest can afford to slaughter a whole cow
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1850 Afford Ceremonies Judaism Priest Sacrifice Sacrificing Sins Slaughter
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.8cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the solemnity and reverence of a High Priest performing a sacrificial ritual during the Jewish Temple period, circa 1850. The scene unfolds in the sacred precincts of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, where the priest, dressed in his ornate garments, prepares to atone for the sins of the community. With a heavy heart and unwavering devotion, he raises his hand to signal the commencement of the sacrifice. The ritual calls for the slaughter of a whole cow, a significant offering that underscores the gravity of the occasion. The animal, calm and trusting despite the imminent threat, stands before the altar, its fate sealed by the divine will. The priest, armed with a sharp knife, performs the sacred rite with precision and efficiency, ensuring that every drop of blood is drained from the animal, symbolizing the cleansing of the sins. The smoke from the burning offering rises towards the heavens, carrying the prayers and supplications of the faithful. The atmosphere is heavy with anticipation and hope, as the community awaits the divine response to their pleas for forgiveness and mercy. This powerful and moving scene is a testament to the enduring faith and commitment of the Jewish people to their religion and its rich history of sacred rituals and traditions. The image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness a moment of profound significance in the annals of Jewish history. It serves as a reminder of the deep connection between the people and their faith, and the power of ritual to bring communities together in times of need and reflection.
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